With Great power comes great responsibility, yes! it fits aptly with Nooku Framework. To leverage the power of Nooku, it requires you to follow some conventions for naming your classes, files, folders, tables and fields too. Let us explore more about these naming conventions in detail. We will divide this post in four sections and [...]

I have been working with Nooku Framework  for sometime and there are many things to share with like minded people. With less accessible and updated documentation and few tutorials, Nooku can be daunting at first sight. And with so many things here and there, you can feel like bullets swooshing over your head. Ranging From [...]

I think Nooku framework is better. But what is Nooku Framework? Nooku Framework is a new engine, that runs alongside Joomla‘s own framework. I have been working with Nooku for sometime now and to be true it is many miles ahead of Joomla! core framework.  Joomla! 1.5 Framework was major revolution in Joomla history. It [...]

Out of the box, Joomla! does a great job of managing the content needed to make your Web site sing. But for many people, the true power of Joomla! lies in the application framework that makes it possible for developers all around the world to create powerful add-ons that are called Extensions. An Extension is [...]

I recently released jQuery plugin for Joomla on joomlaguru.com.np. This is a simple plugin that allows user to use jQuery in Joomla and is based on my tutorial here. This plugin works in two modes and allows user a flexibility to replace or use jquery in conjunction with mootools.  This plugin is released under GNU/GPL [...]

I created a twitter module for joomla 1.5 few days back and I am sharing it with you. The module is simple and loads the tweets from the twitter account that is set from the module parameters page. And hence the tweeter account can only set by adminitrator. This module is free to use and [...]

Good news and Congratulations to every Joomligans – The most awaited Joomla 1.6 is in its alpha 2. I personally believe this will be better joomla than ever. Better navigation, better organization of contents and better extension development environment and many more. The most important thing in this joomla for me is ACL management, still [...]

Yes! Joomla 1.5.x comes with mootools 1.1.x and it is a pity when you cannot use best of the latest mootools widgets with joomla 1.5.x.  To make the matter worse, you will rarely find forums and blogs that discusses about mootools 1.1. In this case you will definitely want to use mootools 1.2.x with Joomla [...]

I found a nice mootools code in David Walsh’s Blog. This code gathers all the siblings of an element but this code is compatible with mootools1.2 and above. I have modified the code a little to implement it in mootools1.1. Why mootools 1.1? because Joomla1.5 still uses mootools1.1. (Joomla1.6 will have mootools1.2). So here is [...]

Have you ever wanted to automatically ajaxify joomla links? This is to say if you ever wished that all the links would open with ajax request in your main component area! If yes, then read on! This small tutorial will teach you how to automatically implement ajax requests in every link on a joomla page. [...]